Find out how popular the last name Extine is in the United States and learn more about the meaning, history, and race and ethnic origin of people in America who are named Extine.

Extine, like all of the last names we have data for, is identified by the U.S. Census Bureau as a surname which has more than 100 occurrences in the United States in the Decennial Census survey. The most recent statistics we have for the Extine surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of Extine in America

Extine is the 73215th most popular name in America based on the data we have collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Extine surname appeared 265 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 people would have the surname Extine.

We can also compare 2010 data for Extine to data from the previous census in 2000. The table below contains all of the statistics for both years in a side-by-side comparison.

The history of the last name Extine

The surname EXTINE is of English origin, tracing its roots back to the 13th century. Its earliest recorded form was "Extene," found in the Pipe Rolls of Worcestershire from 1275. The name is believed to derive from the Old English word "exten," meaning "outsider" or "stranger," suggesting that the earliest bearers of this name may have been settlers or immigrants to a particular area.

One of the earliest recorded mentions of the EXTINE surname can be found in the Subsidy Rolls of Warwickshire from 1332, where a John Extene is listed as a taxpayer. This historical record provides evidence of the name's presence in the English Midlands during the 14th century.

In the late 15th century, the EXTINE surname appears in the Court Rolls of the Manor of Wakefield in Yorkshire, where a Richard Extyne is mentioned in 1495. This record suggests that the name had spread to northern England by this time.

During the 16th century, the EXTINE surname underwent various spelling variations, such as "Extine," "Extyne," and "Exten." One notable bearer of this name was William Extine, a merchant from London, who was born in 1542 and died in 1612.

In the 17th century, the EXTINE surname is found in the parish records of St. Mary's Church in Warwick, where the baptism of John Extine is recorded in 1635. Another entry from 1672 mentions the marriage of Thomas Extine and Elizabeth Horne in the same parish.

One of the earliest known bearers of the EXTINE surname in the New World was Robert Extine, who was born in England in 1625 and emigrated to Virginia in the mid-17th century. He established a successful plantation in the colony and his descendants continued to use the EXTINE surname for generations.

In the 18th century, the EXTINE surname appears in various records across England, including the baptismal records of St. Peter's Church in Liverpool, where a Thomas Extine was baptized in 1712. Another notable bearer from this period was Samuel Extine, a successful merchant and landowner from Yorkshire, who was born in 1738 and died in 1812.

The 19th century saw the EXTINE surname spread further across the English-speaking world, with bearers of the name recorded in various census records and historical documents in countries such as the United States, Canada, and Australia. One prominent figure from this era was John Extine, a British explorer and naturalist, who was born in 1824 and made significant contributions to the study of flora and fauna in the Pacific region.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name Extine

We also have some data on the ancestry of people with the surname Extine.

The below race categories are the modified race categories used in the Census Bureau's population estimates program. All people were categorized into six mutually exclusive racial and Hispanic origin groups:

1. White only
2. Black only
3. American Indian and Alaskan Native only
4. Asian and Pacific Islander only
5. Hispanic
6. Two or More Races

For the most recent 2010 census data, the race/ethnic origin breakdown for Extine was:

Note: Any fields showing (S) means the data was suppressed for privacy so that the data does not in any way identify any specific individuals.

Since we have data from the previous census in 2000, we can also compare the values to see how the popularity of Extine has changed in the 10 years between the two census surveys.

Data source

The last name data and ethnic breakdown of last names is sourced directly from the Decennial Census survey, conducted every 10 years by the United States Census Bureau.

The history and meaning of the name Extine was researched and written by our team of onomatology and genealogy experts.

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